The Linux team scheduled a new webcast for tomorrow - January 23, 2019, 10:30 a.m. EST. Title : End-to-end Encryption of Data at Rest for Linux on Z and LinuxONE Abstract : End-to-end encryption is the method of choice to protect data stored on a disk. It ensures that the owner of the data also owns the encryption keys and thus controls the access to his or her data once it has left the operating system. Dm-crypt is the most popular method for encrypting Linux disks. Using IBM Z CPACF protected keys with dm-crypt the keys to protect dm-crypt... [More]

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Happy New Year !   As promised you get my first blog entry for this year today. I hope, you had a good start into 2019.   Today I inform you about a Linux on IBM Z webcast. It is planned for today.   Title : Pervasive Encryption with Linux on IBM Z: from a performance perspective Date / Time: January 16, 2019, 11:00 AM EST Abstract : From its first announcement, the IBM z14 has been labeled as “the encryption machine”–enabling customers encrypting massive amounts of data at a low cost. This talk gives a detailed... [More]

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There is a new Linux on IBM Z webcast scheduled for tomorrow.   Topic : ECM for Linux on z Systems –A case study with WAS Cluster and Spectrum Scale   Date : August 1, 2018 Time : 11:00 AM EST   Abstract: This presentation will give an overview of an end-to-end scale-out case study for multiple Enterprise Content Management (ECM) nodes in a WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Cluster. Spectrum Scale was used as the underlying parallel filesystem to share the FileNet File Storage Area among the ECM nodes. The presentation... [More]

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There is a new Linux on IBM Z webcast scheduled for tomorrow.   Topic : Multi Factor Authentication for Linux on IBM Z using a centralized z/OS LDAP infrastructure   Date: Wednesday, July 18th, 2018 Time: 11:00 AM EST / New York, 5:00 PM CET / Germany Duration: 75 minutes   The most common method for authenticating users is by the use of passwords, which is today often no more sufficient in mission critical systems. Therefore Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) gets growing importance. This addresses regulatory and industry... [More]

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I just returned from the VM workshop today. In my last blog entry I mentioned that you see my next one on July 5. However, I think today is an interesting webcast for Linux on IBM Z users. Therefore an earlier post.   Title: Managing Performance Best Practices for IBM z/VM and Linux on IBM Z and LinuxONE Date / Time: July 3, 2018 11:00 AM EST   Abstract: In this session, the speaker takes a two fold approach to best practices for z/VM and Linux management. First, the top performance attributes as determined by z/VM development, are... [More]

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The Linux team created a new web page for Linux on IBM Z and IBM LinuxONE webcasts. The next one is scheduled for February 28, 2018 .   Topic: ECM for Linux on z Systems –A case study with WAS Cluster and Spectrum Scale   Abstract : This presentation will give an overview of an end-to-end scale-out case study for multiple Enterprise Content Management (ECM) nodes in a WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Cluster. Spectrum Scale was used as the underlying parallel filesystem to share the FileNet File Storage Area among the ECM... [More]

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